You might have general questions about the diagnosis or symptoms of dementia. Perhaps you’re interested in the treatments currently available, or the risk factors for developing the condition. You will find the answers in these pages.

What is Alzheimer's disease?

Around 500,000 people in the UK have Alzheimer’s. This information aims to give an introduction to the disease, by providing an overview of the causes, symptoms and treatments. We hope you will find it helpful. Click on the button below for the booklet in English, or download in Welsh

Questions about dementia?

Want to know more about current research? Keen to get involved in research projects? Contact the Dementia Research Infoline, 0300 111 5 111 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.
Email: infoline@alzheimersresearchuk.org